L.A. Times Staff Writer Hayley Smith Honored with Environmental Journalism Award

Los Angeles Times staff writer Hayley Smith has won a 2025 SEAL Environmental Journalism Award, a contest that recognizes ...
Opinion

At this year’s Made in L.A. biennial, climate is top of mind for Southland artists

At the Hammer Museum's biennial Made in L.A. exhibition, anxieties around climate change and environmental degradation pervade recent work.

As nations push for more ambition at climate talks, chairman says they may get it

Going into United Nations climate negotiations, it appears the talks may do more than just focus on implementing past ...

Building apartment projects near public transit helps address housing crisis, combat climate change

Quantavia Smith, who was often homeless for a decade, now has a studio apartment in Los Angeles with easy access to public ...

Drought linked to increased conflict between humans and wildlife in California: Study

Researchers in California have pinpointed an unexpected impact of frequent droughts: an increase in human-wildlife conflict.
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Activist and investor Tom Steyer announces run for California governor

Activist and investor Tom Steyer announced Wednesday that he is joining the race for California governor. In a YouTube video ...
Time

Why Dwindling Snow — Thanks Largely to Climate Change — Might Dry Out Los Angeles

While the national government remains slow to deal with climate change, many cities have been moving ahead. Why the difference? Well, cities tend to be more homogenous politically, which makes any ...

California regulators approve rules to curb methane leaks and prevent fires at landfills

California air regulators adopted new rules designed to reduce methane leaks and better respond to disastrous underground ...